Marketing Insider Group

JULY 10, 2023

Learn everything you need to know about decision-making strategies. Image Source Key Takeaways: Decision intelligence tools process data to give you predictive analysis and solid recommendations. CRM software, buyer intent data, competitive analysis, automation, CMS, and web analytics are vital decision intelligence tools.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Marketers who understand how these behaviors are evolving can set up their companies for success in the coming decade. Those who don’t risk misallocating marketing budgets by focusing on the wrong tactics. Nearly two-thirds of B2B tech buyers are now under age 40. Mismatched Content Type Priorities.

Enterprise Management 302

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 18, 2022

The value proposition of intent data vendors is typically that will combine their data (which is third-party data from your perspective) with your website analytics data (your first-party data) to identify companies that are actively looking to buy what it is you sell, and where they are in the buying process. Do we have the budget?

Intent Data 326

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This can be a difficult challenge, as they are responsible for creating and executing marketing strategies that drive sales and revenue growth. However, there are several strategies that B2B marketers can use to work around budget cuts and continue to achieve their goals.

Marketing Budget 111

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The Marketing Blender

MARCH 22, 2024

A robust B2B digital marketing strategy can and WILL drive growth in revenue, reputation, and resilience for your business. Otherwise, you’ll get overwhelmed by ALL the options available for marketing online. These are our best tips for helping you focus on what matters. Focus on going where your buyers go.

Paid Content 97

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2020

All of these things can clearly lead to a more profitable company and a better customer experience, which is why many companies are allocating large sums of their marketing budget towards this strategy. ABM gives the sales team fewer leads to work with. Why Sales Marketing Alignment Matters.

Account Based Marketing 334

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InsightSquared

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The Japanese term “Kaizen” stands for the continuous improvement of a process. Adopted by Japanese manufacturing companies after World War II as a way to reduce waste and create competitive advantage, kaizen evolved beyond the assembly line in manufacturing to all business processes and became the precursor to lean manufacturing.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 19, 2023

) More than ever, you’re constantly competing against others for attention and eventual sales. Winning the battle means developing a solid strategy and tactics in operations and marketing. How can you gather intel to help you improve your content marketing strategy?

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 11, 2021

They want to find convenient solutions quickly. They may even expect businesses to offer custom-fit solutions to their needs and personalized customer experiences unmatched by the competition. Only then can you create truly personalized, seamless experiences to guide your leads through the sales funnel successfully.

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FunnelEnvy

MAY 1, 2023

But the saying itself speaks to a problem at the heart of many marketing departments: it’s just tough to know which of your marketing campaigns are successful and which are a waste of time and resources. Reduces Content Costs As we mentioned in the intro, greater audience knowledge means less money spent on the wrong thing.

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Contently

MAY 13, 2024

In fact, if you’re already producing high-quality content , it could mean your team is about to get a chance to shine. Here’s everything you need to know about third-party cookies and what their phase-out means for content marketers in 2024. In marketing, these cookies help boost visibility and reach.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 1, 2022

The way B2B buyers consume content has changed significantly in the past two years. But fascinating new research quantifies those changes, and points the way forward for B2B content marketers. B2B tech buyers most highly value product demos, factual product information, and free trials. No surprise there.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 3, 2022

Unfortunately, that’s not really an actionable business tactic. All too often, marketing budgets are the first to be scaled back. But cutting back on marketing isn’t always what’s best for your business. Should You be Cutting Back on Marketing Spend? In fact, it could be catastrophic.

Marketing Budget Creation 130

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. You’ll need a plan to address top budget concerns to provide clarity and control over every dollar spent.

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LeanData

JUNE 15, 2022

For those of you who have yet to have had the pleasure, simply stated, lead leakage is the progressive and cumulative loss of leads as they progress through the sales funnel. The sales funnel for almost every company is shaped, indeed, like a funnel, or a cone, with its sides tapered closer together down the length of the funnel.

Lead Management 97

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ClearVoice

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Content marketing is ever-evolving. And for B2B marketers and large enterprises, the cost of lagging behind the content marketing trend curve is too massive to ignore. To help you keep up with the times, here is a compilation of the top 15 trends in content marketing that will shape the industry in 2023.

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Madison Logic

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In B2B buying, every interaction with target accounts should be meaningful, impactful, and establish trust —so buyers select you as their best-fit solution. . Download The 2023 Full-Funnel ABM Playbook to learn how you can adopt a full-funnel ABM strategy that: . Download the playbook today. .

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

But, in 2022, what are you going to do better to enhance your B2B lead generation strategies? Conventional lead generation tactics for B2B marketers will not work in 2022. According to a 2020 McKinsey research , 90% of B2B sales have switched to digital channels. Customers have always been at the centre of B2C marketing.

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Televerde

MAY 4, 2021

Looking for a way to maximize your marketing budget and increase your return on investment? Well, optimizing your content for Google isn’t enough. You also want to implement full-funnel marketing. What is Full Funnel Marketing? Picture a funnel in your mind, wide at the top and narrow at the bottom.

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PathFactory

MARCH 10, 2023

We sat down with Shelly Aufray , who leads Digital Marketing Campaigns & Lead Management at Siemens Industry Inc., Track naming conventions, tags, and proper folder set up makes managing your instance a breeze and ensures you can make the most of the rich analytics.

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B2B Marketing Directions

JUNE 11, 2023

Analysts, consultants, and other marketing pundits have responded to this need by developing models that attempt to describe the B2B buying process, which is now frequently called the B2B buyer journey. Antonia Wade has specialized in B2B marketing for more than 15 years, so she can speak with authority on the topic.

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accelerate agency

APRIL 12, 2023

Finding the right SaaS marketing strategy for your company may seem challenging, but in such a competitive environment, it’s crucial. It’s estimated that the total value of the worldwide SaaS market will hit $195 billion in 2023, up 17% from 2022. How is SaaS marketing different? Why do B2B companies need SaaS marketing?

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Aberdeen

JANUARY 26, 2023

Businesses today are constantly looking for ways to improve their sales performance. Aberdeen research suggests that using data and analytics to navigate the economic downturn can be a powerful way to optimize your sales strategy and stay ahead of the competition. ” — Derek E. . ” — Derek E.

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The Marketing Blender

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Our Services. . Your guide to building a marketing budget template. Looking to create a new marketing budget template for your business? Although a marketing budget template can take some time and thought to build, it’s not as difficult as you may think it is. See Our Work. . Who We Are. .

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Golden Spiral

APRIL 1, 2022

The tenure for a sales VP is much shorter, at around 19 months. Since the beginning of COVID, sales within tech companies has experienced massive attrition with an average tenure for all sales professionals at 21 months. Think Beyond the Funnel. Funnel imagery permeates marketing.

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6sense

DECEMBER 1, 2021

But to the right sleuths, these tracks might be the next big sale. We refer to this world of anonymous buyer intent data as the Dark Funnel. We talk to B2B revenue teams a lot about how matching traditionally unidentified Dark Funnel clues to known accounts is the new key to chauffeuring buyers through the sales funnel.

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Contently

MARCH 26, 2021

So why are marketers still pumping nearly $100 million in display ads this year? While traditional advertising—television, billboards, radio, sponsorships—could only be correlated with sales, display advertising promised marketers the dream of something that had long eluded them: precision. I have a theory. The precision myth.

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Envy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Dissecting the very short lives of the B2B marketing budgets in 2022 will not take long. Q2 2022 - Ukraine war and crazy inflation means reality shocks the world, some marketing budgets tightened. Marketers need to show their contributions to the bottom line. 2023: The B2B marketing stakes are high.

Marketing Budget Creation 106

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Inbox Insight

DECEMBER 1, 2020

But so many B2B marketers are only scratching the surface with predictive-driven sales and marketing. Our latest research highlights that 56% of B2B marketers struggle to ensure that their Sales teams utilize insights from intent data. Here are 5 common mistakes to avoid if you want to have campaign success.

Intent Data 124

Intent Data Intent Top of Funnel Demand Generation 124

SmartBug Media

APRIL 14, 2023

To achieve that longevity, you'll need your marketing, sales, and customer service teams to work together as one. Revenue operations (RevOps) can make this process much more manageable. We’ll then show you how HubSpot's Operations Hub helps with your RevOps process and removes duplicate records.

Enterprise Management 98

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Contently

MAY 26, 2020

The cartoon was in Moz co-founder Rand Fishkin’s Slideshare on Why Content Marketing Fails , which has over 6 million views and does a fantastic job illustrating why many companies struggle with content marketing ROI: Some marketers expect content revenue to have a linear path. Audience growth.

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PureB2B

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As a demand generation marketer focused on quality leads, creating a solid lead generation strategy should be at the top of your “to-do” list. However, there’s a chance that your lead generation plan needs to pivot or evolve over time with your targeted buyer persona. Develop Gated Content.

Lead Generation 62

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Madison Logic

JANUARY 5, 2023

Now—more than ever—marketers must focus on the buyer experience and leverage data to create full-funnel, always-on strategies to engage and convert their best accounts. . B2B marketers will need to be more strategic in working with audience privacy . What are the business drivers and challenges? .

Account Based Marketing 52

Account Based Marketing Top of Funnel Marketing Budget ABM 52

Oktopost

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A VP Sales is a true sales leader who knows how to ignite a fire to invigorate sales managers to drive results. It’s no secret that VP Sales is responsible for: Leading their sales team to meet and exceed sales goals. Promoting the company’s products and services.

Social Media 87

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Directive Agency

JUNE 24, 2022

The use of machine learning through Google Smart Bidding promises easy and effective bidding, and it isn’t just for retail businesses. Google’s Smart Bidding is able to be used incredibly effectively by B2B/SaaS clients as well. For example, say you are bidding on “cybersecurity software” terms.

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The Marketing Blender

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

At the Marketing Blender, we understand the frustrations and questions that business owners have, and we’re here to help you find the solutions you need. Insufficient Marketing Investment for B2B Revenue Growth One of the primary reasons your revenue might not be growing as quickly as you want is underinvesting in marketing.

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Allocation Marketing Budget B2B Churn Rate 98

Launch Marketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Marketing is complicated. As the new year looms, planning your marketing budget and activities is top of mind for B2B marketers and leaders. What about expanding your marketing automation efforts or supporting sales and the channel? How to Set Long-Term Marketing Goals.

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